At a musical level:

• To enhance skills development and professionalism of young musicians.

• To present all styles of music - from traditional to contemporary urban - for young musicians and listeners.

• To assist in providing relevant music education for all.

  At a social level:

• To offer opportunities for meetings, training and interaction of young people across cultural, social, ethnic, linguistic and national divides.

• To stimulate self-awareness by assisting young individuals to realize their full potential and to make a positive difference in their immediate environment.

  At an infrastructural level:

• To develop sustainable Music Crossroads structures, support and resource/training centers.

• To encourage existing music industry stakeholders to become committed partners creating an open dialogue to help develop the music sector.